{"id":2489,"date":"2020-02-21T14:09:34","date_gmt":"2020-02-21T19:09:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sppq.qc.ca\/?page_id=2489"},"modified":"2023-03-24T12:21:35","modified_gmt":"2023-03-24T16:21:35","slug":"smirnoff","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sppq.qc.ca\/en\/smirnoff\/","title":{"rendered":"Fellowships Wladimir-A.-Smirnoff"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1216.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p><b style=\"color: #80c920; font-size: 30px;\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">The Wladimir A. Smirnoff Fellowships &#8211; 2023<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Wladimir A. Smirnoff Fellowship is a joint initiative of the Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 d\u2019entomologie du Qu\u00e9bec (SEQ), Quebec Society for the Protection of Plants (QSPP) and Natural Resources Canada \u2013 Canadian Forest Service (NRCan \u2013 CFS).<\/p>\n<p>Each $3,000 scholarship is awarded to a student who pursues graduate studies in the fields of forest entomology or forest phytopathology in Quebec.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The deadline for application is April 21, 2023.<\/li>\n<li>Award winners will be announced in May.<\/li>\n<li>Awardees will be required to commit to presenting their research at a minimum of 2 dissemination events organized by the awarding organizations: 1) Formal award ceremony (oral presentation via videoconference in June 2023); 2) QSPP or SEQ annual conference, as an oral presentation (highly recommended) or poster.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>NOTE: Award winners may apply for a second scholarship (maximum of two scholarships per graduate cycle). These applications will then be evaluated on the same basis as those of other applicants.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b style=\"font-size: 20px;\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">Eligibility criteria<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The applicant must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be a Canadian citizen;<\/li>\n<li>Be a member or become a member of the Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 d\u2019entomologie du Qu\u00e9bec (SEQ) or the Quebec Society for the Protection of Plants (QSPP); (Become a member of the<a href=\"https:\/\/seq.ca\/devenir-membre\/\"> SEQ<\/a> or the <a href=\"https:\/\/sppq.qc.ca\/en\/membership\/\">QSPP<\/a> by clicking on the links)<\/li>\n<li>Pursue, in the academic year following the application, for at least one semester, full-time graduate studies at a Qu\u00e9bec university;<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: var(--awb-text-color); font-family: var(--awb-text-font-family); font-size: var(--awb-font-size); font-style: var(--awb-text-font-style); font-weight: var(--awb-text-font-weight); letter-spacing: var(--awb-letter-spacing); text-align: var(--awb-content-alignment); text-transform: var(--awb-text-transform); background-color: var(--awb-bg-color);\">Ensure that these studies relate to forest entomology or forest phytopathology (development of new pest control, prevention and detection approaches, development of application technologies for biological pesticides, improvement of knowledge of the ecology and physiology of pests, development of decision-support tools for pest management, etc.);<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Have the support of a research director for the project.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b style=\"font-size: 20px;\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">Selection criteria<\/b><\/p>\n<p>As an indication, here are the selection criteria that are taken into consideration:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Quality of the candidate\u2019s academic record<\/li>\n<li>Letter of interest<\/li>\n<li>Value and originality of the proposed project<\/li>\n<li>Relevance and potential impact of the project<\/li>\n<li>Logistical and financial feasibility of the project<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b style=\"font-size: 20px;\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">Other information to provide<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Attach an appendix titled <b>Research work experience<\/b>. It must include the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Position held<\/li>\n<li>Task description<\/li>\n<li>Place of work<\/li>\n<li>Supervisor\u2019s contact information<\/li>\n<li>Start date of graduate studies and expected graduation date<\/li>\n<li>Letters of support from the research director and a supervisor regarding work experiences illustrating the applicant\u2019s ability to complete the project. The letter of support must certify that the student is registered as a full-time student.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Attach an appendix titled<b> Research project description<\/b>. It must include the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Description of the project (maximum 4 pages)<\/li>\n<li>Research work plan, schedule and budget<\/li>\n<li>Institution attended within the framework of the project<\/li>\n<li>Contact information of the research director<\/li>\n<li>Contact information of co-directors or scientific partners<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b style=\"font-size: 20px;\" data-fusion-font=\"true\">Registration instructions<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Before submitting your application by e-mail, please ensure that it includes, in one PDF file, all of these documents in the following order:<\/p>\n<p><b>Required documents:<\/b><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The completed <a href=\"https:\/\/seq.ca\/download\/13251\/\">registration form<\/a><\/li>\n<li>A letter of interest (maximum of 300 words)<\/li>\n<li>A copy of proof of Canadian citizenship<\/li>\n<li>A copy of all academic transcripts (undergraduate, master\u2019s, and doctoral degrees, if applicable)<\/li>\n<li>An appendix titled Research work experience<\/li>\n<li>Two letters of support: 1) from a research director and 2) an immediate actual or recent supervisor<\/li>\n<li>An appendix titled Research project description<\/li>\n<li>A copy of the curriculum vitae<\/li>\n<li>A copy of university diplomas<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Send the requested PDF document to the following e-mail address: <a href=\"mailto:candidatures@boursessmirnoff.ca\">candidatures@boursessmirnoff.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please indicate \u00ab <b>Smirnoff Fellowships<\/b> \u00bb in the e-mail subject line.<\/p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2489","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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